Oak King Holly King

There’s an interesting through line throughout the book where our main characters, Wren and Shrike, would meet under a statue of Achilles, a demigod whose legend came from the love he had for a Patroclus, a mortal. Not only is this an incredibly fitting comparison to Wren and Shrike, but it’s also j......more

4.5 Stars Review: *I received an advanced ecopy of this book from the author. This has not influenced my review.* This was such a lovely, sweet, gentle romance about two lonely but good-hearted men being thrown together, realizing their mutual attraction, and growing closer and closer over time until b......more

Just what the doctor ordered. No, really. I've been overrun with a nasty cold and this book singlehandedly cured any bitterness I may have harbored towards having to stay sequestered in my room for days. There's so much to love about this book. I first want to point out Sebastian's fantastical prose......more

“The warm rough palm laid against his own as if, like pages from a book, they were meant to nestle together for centuries, with their interlaced fingers as binding. Wren had lost count of how oft he touched Shrike whilst in the fae realms. Every instance gave him the same thrill settling into comfo......more

I really don't understand the excitement around this book. Firstly, the old-style writing and dialogues were a bitch to read. But it's more my preference than the authors flaw. The world-building of the fae-realm was not much of building but describing numerous fae-creatures. It made the book very l......more